From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D55751F731 for ; Sat, 10 Aug 2019 06:03:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1725830AbfHJGDx (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Aug 2019 02:03:53 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:39728 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1725601AbfHJGDw (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Aug 2019 02:03:52 -0400 Received: (qmail 16324 invoked by uid 109); 10 Aug 2019 06:03:53 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with SMTP; Sat, 10 Aug 2019 06:03:53 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 3932 invoked by uid 111); 10 Aug 2019 06:06:32 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sat, 10 Aug 2019 02:06:32 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 02:03:51 -0400 From: Jeff King To: Mark Rushakoff via GitGitGadget Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano , Mark Rushakoff Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] doc: fix repeated words Message-ID: <20190810060351.GA25876@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <76831150995dd3e7847825192b22114a6d4906d1.1565416752.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <76831150995dd3e7847825192b22114a6d4906d1.1565416752.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 10:59:14PM -0700, Mark Rushakoff via GitGitGadget wrote: > From: Mark Rushakoff > > Inspired by 21416f0a07 ("restore: fix typo in docs", 2019-08-03), I ran > "git grep -E '(\b[a-zA-Z]+) \1\b' -- Documentation/" to find other cases > where words were duplicated, e.g. "the the", and in most cases removed > one of the repeated words. > > There were many false positives by this grep command, including > deliberate repeated words like "really really" or valid uses of "that > that" which I left alone, of course. > > I also did not correct any of the legitimate, accidentally repeated > words in old RelNotes. Thanks. I read over each of these, and they are all obviously the right thing to do. -Peff